It’s no secret that today’s students are growing up in a digital world. Social media accounts, TikToks, YouTube videos, group chats, and comment threads are a regular part of teenage life. Many students and parents, however, are unaware of the significant impact their online presence can have on future opportunities, especially when it comes to […]
Big Ten schools, known for their top-tier academics and powerhouse sports teams, offer incredible learning opportunities for anyone looking to sharpen their skills or get a head start on college-level coursework. No applications or hefty tuition bills required, just free, high-quality education at your fingertips for students who are simply eager to learn at their […]
Thinking about college or your future career? You don’t have to wait until you actually go to college to take a college-level class. Stanford University has fabulous free courses that let you explore fascinating subjects right now. In fact, many colleges offer free online courses that can help you sample different fields, boost your college […]
Did you know you can take Ivy League courses but without the Ivy League price tag? By offering free online classes through platforms like Coursera and edX, top colleges are making higher education more accessible than ever before. For example, edX—co-founded by Harvard and MIT—provides both free and paid courses on everything from computer science […]
From generating personalized learning materials to enhancing peer-to-peer interactions, AI is transforming how students learn and engage with course content with the end goal of ultimately making the most of their college education. At PREMINENTE, we take pride in staying on top of recent developments in this constantly developing realm of technology. Currently, there are […]
Graduate school admissions are evolving rapidly, and understanding the trends can help prospective students position themselves for success. Data from the IPEDS, National Student Clearinghouse, Open Doors, and Council of Graduate Schools, reported by Ruffalo Noel Levitz (RNL), identifies key trends universities and applicants must watch in 2024. These trends shape how universities recruit and […]
With generative AI continuing to transform the educational landscape at a rapid pace, colleges and universities are continually striving to keep up with the latest developments. Over the last few years, educational institutions have integrated AI into their admissions processes, administration, and perhaps most influentially, the hallowed halls of their classroom buildings. While some professors […]
Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story. The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, […]
Full disclosure: I attempted to use ChatGPT to come up with a pithy title for this article. While the chatbot provided some helpful context, at the end of the day, it wasn’t able to adequately paint the picture of the conundrum facing college applicants and admissions officers that I was envisioning. I tried a few […]
The College Guidance Network (CGN) held a virtual round table meeting in early April to announce AVA, an AI chatbot that provides expert guidance and educational planning. According to an article published in Forbes, “Ava AI Chatbot Could Help Ease The School College Counseling Crisis”, high school students do not have fair and equal access […]